Name
Archibald Ellison Brisco (also Brittain)
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
06/02/1915
28
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Private
8404
South Lancashire Regiment
2nd Bn.
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
1914 (Mons) Star (with Clasp & Roses), British War and Victory medals
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
KEMMEL CHATEAU MILITARY CEMETERY
A34
Belgium
Headstone Inscription
Not Researched
UK & Other Memorials
Not on the Northaw Village Memorials
Pre War
Born in Boston Lincolnshire in 1886, one of 10 children of Joseph and Hannah. In 1891 the family were living at 6, Glen Street, Cheetham, Manchester. By 1911 he was a regular soldier serving with the South Lancashire Regiment.
In 1913, he married Gertrude Lowin, a girl from a family living in Northaw, who at the time of his death, was shown living at Bay Tree Cottage, Northaw.
Wartime Service
He went to France 13th August 1914
Additional Information
He is also recorded as A. BRITTAIN and has a medal index card in this name
Acknowledgments
Brian Lodge
